local deity

Examples (10)

• The villagers built a shrine for their local deity.
• Archaeologists uncovered a small temple dedicated to a previously unknown local deity.
• Each tribe in the region worships its own local deity, often associated with a natural landmark.
• Do you know the name of the local deity who is said to protect this forest?
• The annual festival, which honors the local deity, attracts visitors from all over the province.
• Unlike the major gods of the pantheon, this was a minor local deity with a very small following.
• Offerings of fruit and flowers were left at the altar of the local deity of the river.
• The community will hold a ceremony to appease the local deity before the planting season begins.
• As a child, I was told stories about the benevolent local deity who lived atop the mountain.
• If the harvest is good, the farmers give thanks to the local deity for the abundant rain.